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Dr Pitt Memorial Park

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📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.59992, -5.90468

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-tailed Godwit and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Happy Out Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-tailed Godwit, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-tailed Godwit, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Eupeodes +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Eupeodes +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Memories of Castlereagh Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Meadow TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Connswater Community GreenwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lagan TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
City of Merchants TrailWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

92 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 99Cycling route

Belfast to Newcastle

Named routeRef 99Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 9Cycling route

Belfast to Newry

Named routeRef 9National Cycle Network
Connswater Community GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Victoria ParkCycling route1 km
Named routeLength 1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
OrangefieldCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Knocknagoney ParkCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J3574 : Dr Pitt Memorial Park

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

J3574 : Dr Pitt Memorial Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Botanic GardensUrban park2.7 km→🌱Belmont ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Ormeau ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Cherryvale Playing FieldsUrban park2.9 km→

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